HermĂna TĂ˝rlovĂĄ
1900-12-11THE BIOGRAPHY
HermĂna TĂ˝rlovĂĄ was a prominent Czech animator, screen writer, and film director. Often called the mother of Czech animation over the course of her career, she produced over 60 animated children's short films using puppets and the technique of stop motion animation. Born in BĹezovĂŠ Hory in Central Bohemia, HermĂna TĂ˝rlovĂĄ learned puppet-making skills from her father, who was a woodworker and made small wood figurines. As a teenager, she moved
